Medicare is supposed to cover your healthcare costs after retirement, right? Well, sort of. Medicare policies do cover some costs, but it turns out there will usually be gaps in your coverage. And these gaps can hit your assets hard when it comes time to pay those pesky hospital bills. That’s where Medicare Supplements come […]
6 Tips Essential to Retirement Planning
When you first started saving for your golden years, you likely had a goal that you were working to achieve. Whether it was lofty or realistic if you got that far then you were ahead of many others who were just relying on their savings account. While numerous companies have 401(K) plans that will help […]
Traditional Life Insurance: Choose the right coverage for your needs
Get help making choices about a life insurance policy to benefit your family after you’re gone.
Managing Finances After the Death of a Spouse
Getting your affairs in order Your spouse has passed away, and you are now faced with the prospect of handling your finances by yourself. Maybe you’ve always done the finances in your family, but you now feel in over your head with the sheer quantity of financial concerns you have to deal with in the […]
Handling Respiratory Problems As You Age
Take care of your lungs during your Golden Years The lungs are incredible and amazingly hard-working organs. They are not immune to time’s passage, though. Your lungs age with you, and it’s useful to understand in what ways your lungs change so that you can discern what is normal and what could be a symptom […]
Tips For Clearing Out Sentimental Clutter
Finally discarding the pile of catalogs piling up in your entryway is a great beginning on the road to decluttering; however, getting rid of old photographs, sentimental clothing, or souvenirs from days gone by is an entirely different matter and will require a more concerted effort.
The Benefits of Medicare Advantage Plans
Medicare is the health insurance plan administered by the U.S. Government for anyone 65 or older who paid payroll taxes. It also covers some individuals who suffer from disabilities. However, Medicare does not treat every sort of health situation, as it is supposed to comprise only basic health coverage. Other care, such as vision, dental, […]
Tips For Preventing Elderly Identity Theft
Especially for those over 60 years old, identity theft is a very real menace. More than $36 billion is taken from older Americans every year via financial abuse and fraud. Financial fraud perpetrated against the elderly is a growing threat. According to the Department of Justice, the number of elderly identity theft victims rose by […]
How to reduce your risk of cancer
You may have heard different pieces of advice on how to prevent cancer—some of them conflicting with one another. In reality, the science of cancer prevention is an ongoing process and scientists and doctors are still trying to discover what strategies work best. Overall, the consensus is that your chance of getting cancer is most […]
Benefits of Pet Therapy for Seniors
Ever petted a cat or dog and felt more relaxed and at peace? Keeping pets can offer many health advantages to their owners, such as lowering cholesterol, decreasing the risk of heart attacks or strokes, and also combating depression.
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